There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Haţeg by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Simeriatrain Ic
7h 36m$21–25Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Hațegbus 1922
8h 35m$50–80Drive 461.2 km
- Drive from Budapest to Haţegcar 461.2 km
5h 8m$88–127Bus via Deva
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Devabus
- Take the bus from Deva to Haţegbus
9h 14m
Budapest to Haţeg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Haţeg is to train which costs $21 - $25 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Haţeg is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $85 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Hațeg. Services depart five times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Haţeg. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Simeria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Budapest and Haţeg is 438 km. The road distance is 461.2 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Haţeg without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs $21 - $25.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Budapest to Haţeg, including transfers.
Budapest to Haţeg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Haţeg train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Haţeg is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs $21 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Haţeg, Hunedoara, Romania?
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Keleti to Simeria every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–25 and the journey takes 5h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Hațeg 5 times a week. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Hațeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Express Busline
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- [email protected]
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Deva to Haţeg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Haţeg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hațeg station.
Haţeg is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 11:36 PM in Budapest and 12:36 AM in Haţeg.
Budapest to Haţeg train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Simeria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Haţeg is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Budapest to Haţeg.
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